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Foible

A foible is a flaw or defect in character, a weakness, or the weakest part of a sword's blade, located near the point.

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  • Category: Weapons
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A personal weakness or failing.

foible
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A foible is a flaw or defect in character, a weakness, or the weakest part of a sword's blade, located near the point.

foible
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This is the weakest part of a sword. It is the part of the blade that is between the middle and moving forward to the point of the blade.

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Weak; feeble.

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A moral weakness; a failing; a weak point; a frailty.

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